Overview

 

 

Are you passionate about leading a team of dedicated professionals in providing exceptional veterinary care? Look no further! Downtown Animal Care Center (DACC) is seeking a skilled and motivated Medical Director to join our esteemed team.

At DACC, we pride ourselves on being a full-service small animal hospital offering comprehensive medical, surgical, and dental services. Our commitment to excellence extends to high-quality, high-volume spay/neuter procedures. Equipped with state-of-the-art facilities including an in-house Idexx lab, digital radiography, digital dental radiography, ultrasound, and Cornerstone for electronic medical records, we ensure that our patients receive the highest standard of care. Collaborating with skilled technicians and utilizing the services of an orthopedic surgeon as needed, we facilitate over 15 surgeries per day. Moreover, our dedication to the community is reflected in our partnerships with 10+ rescue organizations.

Nestled in the vibrant Art District on Santa Fe in downtown Denver, our hospital offers an enriching work environment surrounded by 30+ art galleries, studios, craft breweries, and authentic Mexican restaurants. Additionally, the area boasts numerous outdoor activities year-round, from hiking and biking to skiing and snowboarding.

Position Overview:

As our Medical Director (MD), you will play a pivotal role in leading our hospital to new heights. Responsibilities include providing strong leadership, managing and mentoring associate veterinarians, ensuring regulatory compliance, and maintaining a culture of teamwork and excellence in patient care. In partnership with the leadership team, you will oversee practice operations and contribute to the financial health of the hospital. The MD also serves as a staff veterinarian, upholding the highest standards of care and professionalism.

 Compensation:

We offer a competitive salary range of $140,000 to $165,000 with options for sign-on of $50,000 and relocation.

 Essential Functions:

  • Maintain high-quality veterinary care standards.
  • Set medical policies and oversee clinical practice.
  • Manage patient care, client complaints, and staff scheduling.
  • Lead by example, monitoring DVM performance and providing mentorship.
  • Identify new service opportunities and contribute to practice growth.

Competencies:

  • Conflict resolution
  • Leadership
  • Communication
  • Customer Service
  • Ethics
  • Positivity

Qualifications:

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Degree
  • 3-5 years of clinical experience preferred

Skills:

  • Exceptional communication skills
  • Excellent time-management and delegation abilities
  • Sound judgment and decision-making skills
  • Professionalism and courtesy in all interactions
  • Well-developed interpersonal skills

If you are ready to take the next step in your veterinary career and make a positive impact as a Medical Director, we invite you to apply! Please email your resume to JP Garcia at to be considered for this exciting opportunity.

 

Pay Range
$140,000$165,000 USD

PetVet Care Centers, Inc. is one of the nation’s leading operators of veterinary hospitals for companion animals. The company operates over 450 hospitals across multiple states and employs over 11,000 people including over 800 veterinarians. Since its inception, PetVet has been structured around a model that is focused on developing a partnership between the hospitals and the company and providing the highest quality medicine and service.

PetVet is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law.

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